| aberrant |
straying from what is normal or usual; atypical; anomalous. |
| crux |
an essential, basic, crucial, or pivotal point. |
| digestible |
capable of being broken down and absorbed as food. |
| dormer |
a window set vertically into a projecting structure on a sloping roof. |
| fallible |
capable of making mistakes; liable to error. |
| feign |
to pretend or fake; put on a false show of. |
| hoodwink |
to trick, deceive, or dupe. |
| incise |
to cut into the surface of. |
| litany |
any recital that involves repetition or incantation, especially a long or monotonous account, as of one's troubles. |
| momentous |
very important. |
| partisan |
devoted to or favoring a particular cause, group, political party, or the like. |
| pragmatic |
concerned with actual causes and effects rather than abstract theories or ideas; practical. |
| punctilious |
strictly adhering to etiquette or formalities. |
| supersede |
to take over the position or influence of; replace. |
| trenchant |
incisive or penetrating, as perception or wit. |